Striders of Croydon had a very good turnout of 50 runners as they began their cross-country season with a ‘mob match’ against Dulwich Runners, in conjunction with the weekly parkrun in Lloyd Park on Saturday. Dulwich only fielded 26 runners, although they showed impressive quality by having the first four men and the first eight
Well done to all Striders who picked up an award at last nights AGM! AGM Club Awards 2018/19 Women’s Road Ranking 3rd Nikki Javan 2nd Niamh Vincent 1st Jemma Zakariyyau Women’s Age Graded Road 3rd Debra Bourne 2nd Niamh Vincent & Nikki Javan (joint 2nd) 1st Jemma Zakariyyau Men’s Road Ranking 3rd
Keith Simpson, from Striders of Croydon, ran very well to finish second in the over-70 category in the Bacchus Marathon at Dorking last week, setting a new club age-group record of 4 hours 14 minutes 19 seconds, and becoming the oldest Strider to run a marathon in under five hours. Striders had the first two
Striders Of Croydon Chairperson Tony Flowers ran the Richmond Marathon in warm conditions finishing in 5 hours 39 minutes 28 seconds. James Rhodes lead the Striders Of Croydon men’s relay teams home in 15 mins 16 secs at the Will Bolton Memorial cross-country relays at Sparrows Den, followed by club colleagues Lee Flanaghan (15:38), Andy
80-year-old Kevin Burnett, from Striders of Croydon, climbed to tenth place in this year’s British over-80 discus rankings when he threw a club age-group record of 17 metres 76 at the Herne Hill Open Meeting at Tooting Bec. He also set a new club age-group record of 4 metres 86 in the shot. In the
Niamh Vincent, from Striders of Croydon, had a very good run to be the third woman to finish the RunThrough 10 kilometre road race in Brockwell Park on Wednesday. She placed 22nd overall out of 301 finishers, and recorded a new personal best of 43 minutes 03 seconds, which lifts her to 17th place in
@RachelGwynn It’s a Striders classic Rachel! Some leaders are known to throw in a sneaky double switchback just to make it even more exciting...! Joking aside, hope you enjoyed the run, it shows the Croydon trails off beautifully 😍
